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FAQ

Q: Does SafeMove support seamless handover between different networks?
A: Yes, this is one of the fundamentals of SafeMove. SafeMove optimizes network usage by selecting the best network available.


Q: Is SafeMove standards-based and what do I benefit from that?

A: Yes, SafeMove is based on open, international standards such as IPsec, IKE and Mobile IP protocols and X.509v3 certificates.

Being standards-based means:

  • You are not alone with your protocol! Industry backs the standards and it is researched thoroughly e.g. for security.
  • Your system is future proof! Deploy new devices as you need. They always support standard protocols first.
  • Protects your investment! Architecture remains, even if component changes. Single infrastructure serves whole host of devices.

 

Q: What networks can I use with SafeMove securely?
A: Basically any IP network like xDSL, LAN, WLAN, GPRS, CDMA, Edge, 3G, HSDPA, WiMAX, LTE, Satellite, TETRA, CDMA2000 variants, IPWireless... can be used for securely accessing intranet and/or Internet services.


Q: What makes SafeMove different from a traditional IPsec VPN?

A: Unlike traditional IPsec and SSL VPNs designed for static environment, SafeMove is designed for wireless environment dealing well with network outages, roaming and mobile usage in general.


Q: I am fed up with constant wireless network interruptions and coverage gaps. Can SafeMove help?

A: Yes, SafeMove hides the consequences of network interruptions and outages and makes them transparent by seamlessly reconnecting or making a handover to a stable network.


Q: How can I reduce my international roaming costs with SafeMove?

A: SafeMove enables seamless roaming between cellular and Wi-Fi networks choosing automatically Wi-Fi network if available, eg. in multi-national company's own offices. In addition to that, SafeMove can be set to disallow utilization of GPRS-networks abroad compeletely, which motivates mobile workers to seek WiFi networks and expenses can be restrained.


Q: Can SafeMove be managed as a service?
A: Yes, SafeMove supports service provider model.


Q: Does SafeMove scale up to 10000 users?

A: Yes, SafeMove has ready-made best practices and recommendations for serving user amounts like 500, 1000, 5000, 10000+.


Q: Does SafeMove have any 3rd party security approvals?

A: Yes, SafeMove uses FIPS 140-2 approved cryptographic library*



 

(*F-Secure Cryptographic Library, FSCLM, Copyright © F-Secure Corporation 2000-2006, www.f-secure.com)